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DEObiri and Kigen get world-leading marks in Rabat – IAAF Diamond League
Hellen Obiri delivered on her pre-race promise to “try to run fast” when the Kenyan sped to a 5000m world lead of 14:21.75 at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Rabat on Friday night (13).
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Great Britain charges up medals table with trio of gold in Tampere
A thrilling conclusion to the heptathlon played out in the 800m and the onset of a sudden torrential rain shower which brought back memories of the IAAF World Championships in Helsinki in 2005 added an extra layer of frisson to proceedings.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Ismael Debjani kan plaats niet overtuigen in Diamond League Rabat
Ismael Debjani is vrijdag als veertiende geëindigd op de 1.500 meter op de Diamond League atletiekmeeting in Rabat. Hij bleef met 3:39.27 meer dan vijf seconden boven zijn eigen Belgisch record.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Jonathan Sacoor snelt op WK atletiek voor beloften naar goud op 400m met nieuw Belgisch record
Jonathan Sacoor heeft zich op het WK atletiek U20 in het Finse Tampere tot wereldkampioen op de 400 meter gekroond. Hij stelde zijn eigen Belgisch record U20 bij van 45.72 naar 45.03. Nooit eerder werd een Belg wereldkampioen bij de U20.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Report: men’s 200m – IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018
Nothing went according to the pre-champs form charts in the men's 200m. And Jona Efoloko and Charles Dobson, who produced a rare 1-2 finish in the event, were fine with that.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Report: women's 3000m steeplechase – IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018
Few athletes exude such class, grace and sheer natural ability as Celliphine Chepteek Chespol, and here in Tampere on Friday night (13) the Kenyan exhibited them all as she cruised to gold in the 3000m steeplechase in 9:12.78, a championship record.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Report: men’s 400m – IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018
Could this be the biggest upset of the six day championships? Unbeaten across heats, semifinals and finals in both individual and relay races this year, Jamaica's Christopher Taylor was run down in the home straight by a Belgian who had never broken the 46-second barrier before these championships.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Report: women's 400m hurdles – IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018
Twenty-four years – it’s long enough for any country to be waiting, but especially a superpower of sprinting like South Africa.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Report: women's long jump – IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018
In perhaps the biggest upset of the championships to date, Germany’s Lea-Jasmin Riecke claimed gold with a superb leap of 6.51m, demoting Japan’s Ayaka Kora to second and USA’s overwhelming favourite Tara Davis to third.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Report: heptathlon – IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018
As if the contest hadn’t already been dramatic enough throughout the previous 36 hours, heavy rain started to fall before the third and final heat of the heptathlon 800m.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Report: men’s hammer throw – IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018
Report: men’s hammer throw – IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Vijf Russische atleten mogen van IAAF opnieuw aan wedstrijden deelnemen
De wereldatletiekbond IAAF heeft aan vijf Russische atleten toestemming gegeven om opnieuw aan internationale atletiekwedstrijden deel te nemen, onder neutrale vlag. Dat maakte de IAAF vrijdag bekend. In totaal kregen al 72 Russische atleten opnieuw startrecht in 2018.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Zohri's golden run puts Indonesia on the athletics map
It was 10 seconds that shook up the world of sprinting – 10.18 seconds, to be precise, the amount of time it took Lalu Muhammad Zohri to stun the superpowers and grab 100m gold at the IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Williams and Jones sail through heats on fourth morning in Tampere
After winning the 100m title last night, Briana Williams’ campaign for the sprint double began with an easy passage through the heats of the 200m on the fourth morning session of the IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Athletics Integrity Unit’s outreach programme takes place in Tampere
At the launch of the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) in Aarhus, Denmark last April, chairperson David Howman said integrity in sport was “a key principle that must be ingrained in the way athletes live their lives and compete”. This message has been communicated to the 1400 athletes at the IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018 this week.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
2018 WMRA World Cup to kick off with Grossglockner Berglauf
The opening round of the 2018 WMRA World Cup kicks off with the Grossglockner Berglauf in Heiligenblut, Austria, on Sunday (15), the first of five races to make up the series this year.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
1952 Olympic 100m champion Remigino dies
The IAAF is deeply saddened to hear that Lindy Remigino, the 1952 Olympic 100m champion from the USA, died on Wednesday (11) at the age of 87.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Manangoi's magic tops thrilling day three in Tampere
An engrossing, exhilarating men’s 1500m final won by Kenya’s Elijah Manangoi proved the highlight of day three at the IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018 on Thursday (12).
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Report: women’s 100m – IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018
A race isn’t over until it’s over.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
Report men’s 110m hurdles – IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018
The form guide pointed to a Jamaican one-two in the 110m hurdles and that pre-championships premonition played out in the final at the IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018.
Categorieën: Atletieknieuws
